On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Vincent Massol
<vincent(a)massol.net> wrote:
On Sep 17, 2008, at 1:00 PM, Thomas Mortagne
wrote:
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Vincent Massol
<vincent(a)massol.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've updated this page
http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/XWikiSyntax20
> which describes both XWiki syntax 1.0 and
XWiki Syntax 2.0.
>
> I want to make sure we agree with the following syntax decisions and
> especially with regards to Creole since we want to be close to it.
>
> One disclaimer though: the creole specification is badly done and is
> not strict enough. There are lots of ambiguities in their
> descriptions
> of the syntax elements so it's almost impossible to ensure to be
> fully
> compatible with some element syntaxes.
>
> 1) New lines
>
> Right now we honor new lines (we've all already voted to have
> this). I
> just wanted to point out that this is different from Creole.
>
> 2) Horizontal lines
>
> We accept 4 or more dashes. Creole says it's 4 dashes only. However
> if
> you try it on their test page at
http://www.wikicreole.org/EditX.jsp?page=JSPWikiTestCases
> if works fine with more than 4 dashes too.
>
> 3) Special numbered lists
>
> Is it ok to have this syntax:
>
> (% class="roman" %)
> 1. item1
> 1. item2
>
> Or do we introduce new syntax elements as it's done in XWiki Syntax
> 1.0:
>
> i. item1
> i. item2
>
> See
http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/XWikiSyntax20#HLists
> for more examples.
>
> I have the feeling it would be better to use our 1.0 syntax for this
> (note that this requires some heavy changes to wikimodel - Will need
> to discuss it with Mikhail).
>
> 4) Images
>
> There's currently no special support for images in wikimodel. The
> solution wikimodel proposes is to implement its support through
> linline links. For example:
>
> This is an image:my.png image.
Seems too basic... What about defining width, height, etc. ?
This would be done in
the same way as you'd do it for any text
element, using (% ... %).
Note that right now this is not supported in wikimodel inside
paragraph but Mikhail has agreed to support it in the future in
wikimodel.
+1 for image:my.png style with (% .. %) for customizing.